18 Days, 20 Lives: New Yorkers Who Didn’t Survive the Cold
Freezing days and nights claimed the lives of a grandmother, a dancer, a dispatcher and a man who lived among a colony of feral cats. More
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‘Tax the Rich’ Rally Is Expected to Draw a Big Crowd. But Not Mamdani.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani has told organizers of the Feb. 25 rally that he is unlikely to attend because he does not want to antagonize Gov. Kathy Hochul. More
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Floods. Smoke. Soaring Bills. Mamdani’s Climate Czar Has a Full Agenda.
Louise Yeung relishes the intricacies of policy debates and the magic of rom-coms. She lives in Brooklyn with her cat and two snails. More
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Mamdani Reverses Campaign Promise to Expand Rental Assistance
A rental voucher program costs more than $1 billion. The mayor’s decision to curtail its expansion reflects the clash between his ideology and the realities of managing the city. More
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Mamdani Is Targeting Bad Landlords. What About Public Housing?
Mayor Zohran Mamdani has pledged to hold private landlords accountable. But he has said less about how he will fix the crumbling public housing system he now oversees. More
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Smaller N.Y.C. Classes Will Cost Millions. Can Mamdani Pull It Off?
Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants to make classes smaller across the largest U.S. school system. Like other parts of his agenda, it’s a costly task. More
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When the Cold Turns Deadly, What Should New York City Do?
Seventeen New Yorkers have died after exposure to frigid temperatures since Jan. 24, raising questions about how Mayor Zohran Mamdani has managed the crisis. More
